Leimomi Reynon always makes sure her school-issued laptop and her cellphone are charged before she takes the bus away from Windward Community College.
Unlike the majority of her classmates, she knows the feeling of leaving school without knowing if she’ll be sleeping on a sofa, a mattress on the floor or in her car.
Reynon, who was homeless when she first enrolled at the community college two years ago to study theatre, got help and is living in an apartment building for disadvantaged youth. But she never feels far from the brink of hunger and homelessness…